RE: Call for Consensus (CfC) - Update to WCAG 3

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From: Bradley Montgomery, Rachael L <rmontgomery@loc.gov> 
Sent: November 27, 2024 3:01 PM
To: w3c-wai-gl@w3.org
Subject: Call for Consensus (CfC) - Update to WCAG 3

 

Call For Consensus - ends Thursday, December 5th at 3:00 pm Boston time.

 

This call for consensus is to update the WCAG 3 Working Draft from the
Editor
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Because of the reorganization work, the diffs are particularly difficult to
read. The list below summarizes the changes:

*	Added 3 Developing guideline: Clear meaning, Image Alternatives, and
Keyboard Focus Appearance along with How To
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*	Moved explanatory content out of WCAG and into the WCAG Explainer
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*	Reorganized the guidelines for work by subgroups (these remain
Exploratory)
*	Updated the conformance section based on group decisions
*	Updated the glossary with terms and some definitions identified
during exploratory work
*	Added User Agent Support section

 

Call minutes:

*	19 November 2024
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*	27 November 2024
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If you have concerns about this proposed consensus position that have not
been discussed already and feel that those concerns result in you "not being
able to accept" this decision, please let the group know before the CfC
deadline.

 

Kind regards,

 

Rachael